Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling | Poynter's News University | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling Is a valuable, free course offered through Poynter News University.


TITLE:Five Steps to Multimedia StorytellingTYPE:Self-Directed Course

T

IME ESTIMATE:This course takes about one to two hours to complete.


ABOUT SELF-DIRECTED COURSES


In a self-directed course, you can start and stop whenever you like, progressing entirely at your own pace and going back as many times as you want to review the material.


Want to spread your wings beyond print reporting, but don’t know where to start? In this course, you’ll learn the basic steps of telling your story with multimedia. You’ll discover ways to map out your story before you head out to do your reporting. And you’ll learn when to use such tools as audio, video and graphics.


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

-  Upon completing this course, you will be able to:Identify the elements in a multimedia story.

-  Understand which stories are more suitable for multimedia

-  Sketch a concept for a story

-  Identify tools needed to gather content in the field...